Model 9500 Central Station Receiver Installation/Operation Manual
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4.5
Modes of Operation
This section describes the different modes of operation for the 9500 Receiver (normal mode
and programming mode) and the options available in them.
4.5.1
Normal Mode
Normal mode consists of three options, one if the receiver is intended to be used with a
automation system, one for manual operation, and one to just log the events without manual
acknowledgments or automation communication.
4.5.1.1 Manual Operation
Requires a manual acknowledgment of each call or event from an operator.
How to Manually Acknowledge Calls:
When a the call pending LED is flashing and the on-board annunciator is beeping:
1. Press the
button to acknowledge the call.
2. Repeat step 1 until all calls are acknowledged and the display shows
No More Data
.
4.5.1.2 Automatic Operation
Event information is sent directly to the automation computer.
Note: If the automation system fails, the receiver will automatically switch to manual mode in less than 30
seconds. The switching time is twice the value set in Ack Timeout (See Table 5-5). The receiver will return
to automatic mode after communication to the automation computer is restored.
4.5.1.3 Log Only
Log only mode will log event data without manual acknowledgments or communications with
the automation computer. All event information is intended for printer output.
Note: On initial power-up the receiver will default in manual operation. The receiver can be set to automatic or
log only operation in program mode (see Section 5.4.1).
4.5.2
Program Mode
In program mode all general, line card, and user profile options can be changed. See Section 5
Programming
for more detailed information on programming the receiver or refer to the
Quick Chart (Appendix A) for programming overview.
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